Hot as hell Meaning in English
expression
ˈhɑt/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈhɛɫ
HAHT az HEL
hˈɒt/ /ˈæs/ /hˈɛl
HOT az HEL
Definition
An informal and very strong way to say that it is extremely hot, often used to complain about weather or a place.
Usage & Nuances
Very informal and somewhat vulgar; common in speech, rarely used in formal writing. Emphasizes discomfort or surprise at intense heat. Use with friends, not in polite contexts. Often replaces 'very hot' to exaggerate.
Spanish: calor infernal - hace un calor del infiernoPortuguese (BR): calor do inferno - quente pra carambaPortuguese (PT): calor dos diabos - quente como o infernoChinese (Simplified): 热得要命 - 像地狱一样热Chinese (Traditional): 熱得要命 - 像地獄一樣熱Hindi: बहुत ज़्यादा गर्म - नरक जितना गर्मArabic: حرّ كالجحيم - حار جداًBengali: দোজখের মত গরম - জাহান্নামের মত গরমRussian: жарко как в адуJapanese: 地獄のように暑い - 地獄みたいに暑いVietnamese: nóng như địa ngụcKorean: 지옥처럼 더워Turkish: cehennem gibi sıcakUrdu: جہنم کی طرح گرمIndonesian: panas seperti neraka
Example Sentences
It's hot as hell outside today.
basic
My car is hot as hell after sitting in the sun.
basic
The classroom was hot as hell during summer.
basic
Man, it's hot as hell in here—can we turn on the fan?
natural
We tried to sleep, but the tent was hot as hell all night.
natural
August in this city is hot as hell—no wonder everyone goes to the beach.
natural